Question 67
MediumOriginal questionRead the two statements and choose the correct option.
I. Opportunity cost can be measured in units of a good, not only in money.
II. Along a concave PPC, the opportunity cost of a good falls as more of it is produced.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
I is true: the MRT is itself an opportunity cost in units of the other good.
II is false: on a concave PPC the opportunity cost rises.
- Concept
- Measuring opportunity cost
- Typical timeTypical
- 70 s
- Your timeYours
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